There were 3 panellists, a professor from SJMSOM(P1), a gentleman who asked technical questions(P2) and a gentleman who asked general stuff(P3).
P1: Quickly take a pen and paper and write an algorithm to generate pseudo random numbers.
Me: Did.
P1: In what way your code is random in nature?
Me: Told.
P1: Differentiate Pseudo random numbers and random numbers and what needs to be done to generate truly random numbers.
Me: Explained.
P2: What is your final year project and what is the domain on which it is based on?
Me: Explained my final year project and told them the domain was Deep Learning
P2: Explain sigmoid and ReLU activation functions.
Me: Explained
P2: What is backpropagation and how does it affect the learning progress of the network?
Me: Gave a detailed explanation and he had some doubts about it. Asked me to clarify them and I did my best to clear them up.
P3 queried some general stuff like who is the vice-president of India, who is the president of BCCI, name the CM and Governor of Tamil Nadu, who is the minister of education, etc. I answered all of those.
The panellists were friendly throughout the interview which happened for about 20 minutes. Finally, the professor said, “Keep smiling like this and all the best”. I came out of the session and shared my interview experiences with other fellow aspirants and exited.
Verdict: Converted in the merit list.
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